1962-HKRS29-8-29_Part03 — Page 7

Presump- tous.

Proof of

cause of

death, injury

Or slupe- faction of Bsh.

Amendment

of Schedule.

(b) to direct any vessel or vehicle in which any thing referred to in paragraph (a) is seized to proceed to such port or place as may be convenient for unloading from the vessel or vehicle anything seized thereon and may then detain the vessel or vehicle for such time as may reasonably be required to effect the unloading.

8. (1) Any explosive or toxic substance found in the possession or control of any person engaged in fishing or in any vessel or in any premises or place used in whole or in part for the storage of fishing equipment or fish, shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to be possessed, stored or used for the purpose of fishing.

(2) The master or other person in charge of any vessel or the person in control of any premises or place used in whole or in part for the storage of fishing equipment or fish in which any explosive or toxic substance is found shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to be in possession or control of such explosive or toxic substance for the purpose of fishing.

(3) Where any vessel is found to have on board any explosives or toxic substance or any premises or place used in whole or in part for the storage of fishing equipment or fish is found to contain any explosive or toxic substance, any fish found in such vessel, premises or place shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been captured by means of such explosives or toxic substance.

(4) Where any vessel is found to have on board any fish which has been killed, stupefied or otherwise injured by any explosive or toxic substance, such vessel shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been used for the capture of such fish by means of explosives or toxic substances.

9. Where in any case the cause of death, injury or stupefaction of any fish is in question, a certificate purporting to be signed by a research officer shall be prima facie evidence in any court as to the cause of death, injury or stupefaction of the fish,

10. The Governor in Council may amend the Schedule by order published in the Gazette.

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This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 10th day of October, 1962, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.

(Secretariat FIN2755/45)

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Both of Dan and Deputy Clerk of Councils,

1.

2.

SCHEDULE.

Taxic substance,

(89. 2 & 10.]

The residue left after oil has been expressed from tea-seeds, commonly knows as Cho Tsai Peng (FB).

The root, or any derivative of the root, of the shrub derris elliptica and derris malaccensis, commonly known as Yue Tang (HUB).